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Pierrefonds

Object NameVase

Designer René Lalique (French, 1860-1945)

Manufacturer Lalique et Cie (France)

Made FromGlass

Datedesigned in 1926

Place MadeFrance, possibly Combs-la-Ville; France, possibly Wingen-sur-Moder

TechniqueMold-pressed glass, hot-applied, acid-etched

SizeOverall H: 15.2 cm, W: 35.5 cm, D: 17.5 cm

Accession Number73.3.22

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

On ViewModern Gallery

Interpretive Notes

Web Text

This style was also called Deux anses volutes (Two Volute Handles).

Physical DescriptionVase, "Pierrefonds". Colorless glass; mold-pressed, hot-applied handles, acid-etched. Slightly flared upper lip tapers gently to flat base; two symmetrically opposed solid scroll handles project from base area, attached at top rim; outer surface of vase and portions of handles are acid-etched; inner surface of body not acid-etched.
Provenance

Source Teochita, Inc. - 1973-06-05